figurative. to look (also see) through the wrong (also other) end of the perspective: to regard or interpret something as being either much less or…
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| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > judge wrongly [verb (intransitive)] > underestimate or understate (6) to look (also see) through the wrong (also other) end of the perspective1646 figurative. to look (also see) through the wrong (also other) end of the perspective: to regard or interpret something as being either much less or… diminuate1883 intransitive. To use a diminutive word or expression. (Cf. diminuent, adj.) poor-mouth1948 transitive. To deprecate, understate, downplay; to disparage, criticize. Also intransitive. (In quot. 1948 with that-clause.) lowball1979 Business (originally U.S.). intransitive. To make a deceptively or unrealistically low offer, estimate, etc.; to engage in lowballing. Frequently… Subcategories:— be underestimated or undervalued (2) |
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